do now: what is this?. other types of color wheels
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Do Now: What is this?
Other types of Color Wheels
ELEMENT OF DESIGN:
Pigments and
COLOR!
Pigments
A material (paint) that changes the color of reflected
or transmitted light
Tempera Paint
Colored pigments mixed with water
Water soluble
2 Main Color Categories
PRIMARY COLORS:
Three colors that make other colors when mixed
Red Yellow Blue
SECONDARY COLORS 1. Made from two primary colors
2. Primary + Primary = Secondary
Orange Green Purple
Combinations
R + B = P
R + Y = O
B + Y = G
Color Order
Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Violet
ROYGBV
How to read a color wheel
Color wheels show us:
Color order
Categories
Opposites
Color mixing
What do you think we call this group of colors?
Neutral Colors
Black + White = Grey
Brown = 3 Primaries
(more red and yellow)
Tint
A color + White
+ =
Shade
A color mixed with black
+ =
Music time!http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yu44JRTIxSQ&feature=player_embedded
Do Now: Review: Explain what information this color wheel is showing you.
Warm and Cool Colors
Warm and Cool Colors
The visual temperature of a color
Can symbolize emotions, moods, personality traits, places
List what colors you would use to represent
a hot temperature.
Warm Colors
Red
Orange
Yellow
List what colors you would use to represent
a cold temperature.
Cool Colors
Blue
Green
Purple
Observe the two green squares below. Compare and
contrast the two colors.
A B
Which purple is a cool purple and explain
why?
A B
